Law Minister Anisul Huq
BNP leaders arrested for crimes, not for political reasons: law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq said today that BNP leaders were not arrested for political reasons, but for their involvement in criminal activities
What the law minister's DSA statement reveals
Until now, there was no account from the government that provided a picture on the extent of the use of the law.
Labour law to be made more worker-friendly
The working environment for garment employees has improved to a great extent because the government took steps to ensure the security of workers, says Anisul Huq
Khaleda can partake in politics, but can't contest polls: law minister
"There is no condition in her [Khaleda's] release order [saying] that she cannot do politics. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has suspended her jail sentence under section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) on health grounds as her physical condition was poor."
DSA was misused in certain cases in 2019: Law Minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq said that the digital security act was misused and abused in certain cases in 2019.
Govt will make changes in DSA if needed: Law Minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq today (May 31, 2022) said the government will make changes in the Digital Security Act if it deems necessary, in order to ensure its best practices since this law has been misused and abused to some extent.
Ensuring equal rights: Anti-Discrimination Bill 2022 placed in parliament
The ‘Anti-Discrimination Bill 2022’ was placed in the parliament today to protect, uphold and ensure equal rights and dignity of every Bangladeshi citizen.
SK Sinha's conviction: Not a good day for judiciary, says Law Minister
Regarding former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha's conviction in a money laundering case today, Law Minister Anisul Huq has said it is not a good day for the judiciary.
Some aggrieved journalists publish negative news over NID services: law minister
Some “aggrieved” journalists publish “incorrect” news over public hassles while availing services regarding national identity card, Law Minister Anisul Huq informed the parliament today.
Tarique can be brought back: Anisul
Law Minister Anisul Huq says BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman can be brought back to the country from the United Kingdom under the mutual legal assistance law even if “he has no Bangladeshi citizenship”.
Steps to be taken to remove confusion over freedom of press: Minister
Steps will be taken to remove any confusion over the freedom of press if there is any in the proposed Digital Security Act, 2018, Law Minister Anisul Huq says.
Govt holding talks to bring Tarique back: Minister
The government is holding discussion with relevant persons for bringing BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman back to the country from London, Law Minister Anisul Huq says.
Digital Security Act: Editors' worries 'largely logical'
Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday assured the Editors' Council of removing loopholes and vagueness in the digital security act
Digital Security Act: Minister assures editors can propose amendments to standing committee
The law minister assures editors of arranging a meeting with parliamentary standing committee on post, telecom and ICT to place their proposals regarding amendments to the Digital Security Act.
Digital Security Bill-2018: Subsection to be added if necessary, law minister says
Law Minister Anisul Huq says that a subsection will be included in the proposed digital security act if it is necessary for removing confusion over the freedom of expression.
It’s not easy typing a 632-page verdict: Law minister
The government will not interfere in preparing the certified copy of the graft verdict against Khaleda Zia, Law Minister Anisul Huq says reflecting on allegations of dillydally in preparing it.
SC, EC will decide Khaleda's fate: Law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the Supreme Court and the Election Commission will decide whether BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia can contest the next general elections.
SC to decide if Khaleda can contest polls: Minister
After BNP chief Khaleda Zia is jailed for five years, Law Minister Anisul Huq says it depends on the Supreme Court decision whether she can contest the next national election slated for December this year.
‘Inquire into staffers’ graft’, Law minister requests CJ
Law minister Anisul Huq requests Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain to launch an inquiry into allegation of irregularities against some High Court judges and Supreme Court officials brought by the Attorney General Mahbubey Alam.